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Client Advisories
11.11.2020
World Bank Announces Major Changes to How it Evaluates Corporate Compliance Programs
The World Bank is following the lead of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") by devoting significant resources to evaluating corporate compliance programs. The Integrity Vice Presidency ("INT"),an independent unit within the World Bank Group that investigates and pursues sanctions related to allegations of fraud and corruption in World Bank Group-financed projects, announced its intention during a virtual colloquium on suspension and debarment that aired last month. This announcement constitutes a significant swing for INT, who before now considered corporate compliance safeguards only after the imposition of sanctions.
Client Advisories
10.07.2020
New OFAC Guidance - Ransomware
On October 1, 2020, the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") issued a new advisory directed towards financial institutions, cyber insurance companies and companies working in the digital forensic and incident response space about the potential sanctions risks for helping victims make ransomware payments.
Press Releases 4 results
Press Releases
05.30.2012
Jeffrey M. Kolansky Elected Vice President of the Philadelphia Police Foundation
Attorney Jeffrey M. Kolansky has been elected Vice President of the Philadelphia
Press Releases
10.24.2011
Lynne Abraham to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Archer PC is a full-service regional law firm with more than 200 lawyers and eight offices in Philadelphia, Pa.; Haddonfield, Hackensack, Princeton and Flemington, N.J.; New York, N.Y.; and Wilmington and Georgetown, Del. The Firm has been serving Fortune 100 clients, small to medium-sized businesses and individuals for more than 80 years. Each office provides full-service litigation and transactional capabilities in nearly every area of law including corporate, estate & trust, family & matrimonial, labor & employment, litigation, medical & personal injury and real estate services. For more information, visit www.archerlaw.com.
Speaking Engagements & Seminars 2 results
Speaking Engagements & Seminars
06.17.2015
Debra Rosen to Present "Joint Defense Privilege and Joint Defense Group Agreements"
Debra S. Rosen will be a panelist in the ABA's "Joint Defense Privilege and Joint Defense Group Agreements" webinar.
Speaking Engagements & Seminars
11.05.2014
Lynne M. Abraham to be Guest Speaker at Upcoming Free Library of Philadelphia Author Event
Lynne M. Abraham will be a special guest at an upcoming Author Event at the Free Library of Philadelphia at Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 7:00PM. Archer Mayor, the New York Times bestselling author of 25 Vermont-based mysteries featuring detective Joe Gunther, will team up with former Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham to compare notes on real and fictional crime, rural vs. urban crime, and how they have handled their many encounters with unusual situations...with care, professionalism, humor, creativity, and no small amount of moxie. Archer Mayor is a death investigator and police detective. His 25th Joe Gunther police procedural, Proof Positive, is now available. Lynne Abraham served as Philadelphia District Attorney for 18 years and was the first woman to hold the position.